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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lotus, IL

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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Lotus, IL

The average cost of senior living in Lotus is $3,963 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sibley, IL with an average of $2,488 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lotus, IL vs. nearby cities

Lotus, IL
$3,963/mo
$3,877/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lotus, IL vs. the state and national average

Lotus, IL
$3,963/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lotus vs. other types of senior living

$4,954/mo
Independent Living
$3,963/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lotus, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,978/mo
Studio
$4,367/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,135/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,554/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Lotus

Recent reviews for independent living in Lotus

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections - Rantoul

3.9
A beautiful facility with spacious rooms and nice amenities. My experience with Hollybrook is probably not typical, but during a very stressful 3 weeks, the staff stepped up and helped my family through a very difficult time. Shortly after moving into the assisted living, my dad was moved to ...
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Randall Residence of Decatur

5.0
Everything is wonderful and clean at this community. The staff are very nice and attentive to my aunt and especially in her time of need after losing her dog. My aunt is adjusting well and has gained 10 pounds since staying with the community. My aunt loves the meals provided, she reads me the ...
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Brookstone Estates Tuscola

4.6
It's a very friendly place. They are very respectful to the residents. And they show true concern and care for them The facility is good. They clean the apartments every week. My loved one likes the food for the most part, although he's not picky. Sometimes it can be tough / hard to eat, ...
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Lotus independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lotus independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lotus, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lotus independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lotus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lotus, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.1%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lotus independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lotus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lotus, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
20.6%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lotus independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Lotus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lotus, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.9%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.7%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.1%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.1%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.6%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.7%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.9%
40%
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Carriage Crossing Arcola, The Village at Mercy Creek and Carriage Crossing Decatur are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lotus, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 91 independent living facilities near Lotus, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lotus, Illinois are Carriage Crossing Arcola, Carriage Crossing Decatur and Carriage Crossing Champaign. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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